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KFC's Twitter account receives approval from online users
KFC's Twitter account receives approval from online users
A Twitter user has revealed the fast food chain's social media student over the platform.
Britain will need more young people with leadership skills, post Brexit: Domino's exec
The company will launch its ‘TeamSkills’ online leadership programme.
Delivery Service Jinn Enters Administration
Following their retreat from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester in July, Jinn has finally shut up shop in London too.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Burger King launches anti-bullying campaign; Subway to celebrate World Sandwich Day; Social media users are most passionate about Taco Bell
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Social Media Wrap Up of the Week: Krispy Kreme launches Skreme Machine pop up; Starbucks brings back Vampire Frappuccino for Halloween; Pizza Express offers half-price deal
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
EXCLUSIVE: What shoppers want from food-to-go
Here, IGD’s Shopper Insight Manager, Rhian Thomas, takes a look at what shoppers want from their food-to-go purchases beyond food and drink.
Wimpy announces UK comeback, expansion plans
It has plans of continued expansion and an investment programme.
Pizza Hut unveils Five-Cheese Stuffed Crust
The launch is a bid to innovate its menu as part of the new ‘From our Hut to Yours’ campaign.
10 tips from the retail sector for restaurant operators to leverage sales
The retail sector has traditionally been an early adopter of new consumer-facing technology, typically turning to technology to maximise efficiencies and to augment the customer experience to deliver increased turnover. Now, several key advances are overlapping into the restaurant arena, giving operators the opportunity to take advantage of the latest advancements in sales and stock management.
Marks and Spencer introduces first Wasabi sushi counter
Over the next months, M&S will open four more Wasabi sushi counters.
KFC returns to Sunderland after nine years
It has created 50 jobs.
Wagamama refinances bond to reduce debt costs
It is a bid to ease the financial burden that contributed to another year of pre-tax losses.
Tommi's Burger Joint opens first site outside of London
The Oxford store will be serving draft beer.
Benito's Hat appoints new Managing Director
Michael Pearson is set to take over in December.
Restaurant Brands eyeing the acquisition of Papa John's, Wingstop
The company has recently bought fast food chain Popeye's for $1.8 billion.
Papa John's arrives in Torquay
Torquay shop’s owner Mo Abid plans to open further stores in the future.
Greggs launches Pledge for Veg initiative
It will provide an extra 15 million portions of veg by 2020.
